WalkBikeNC Plan. Presenters Anne Eshleman, EIT, LEED AP Led bike route analysis. Stephen Bzomowski, Planner Public input and data development

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2 WalkBikeNC Plan Presenters Anne Eshleman, EIT, LEED AP Led bike route analysis Stephen Bzomowski, Planner Public input and data development

3 WalkBikeNC Plan Presentation Outline WalkBikeNC Plan State Bike Route Analysis o Goals of Previous System o Conditions of Existing System o Stakeholder Engagement State Bike Route Recommendations o Route Alignments o Signage Implementation

4 WalkBikeNC Plan A framework for guiding State and partners and informing policy, funding and programming of projects at state, regional and local level A process for planning and decision making built on public public and public private partnerships Leaders Funders Owners

5 5 Pillars of WalkBikeNC

6 Overview of Draft Plan Products WalkBikeNC Products include: Full Document Executive Summary Plan Summary 2 Page Plan Summaries by Pillar Project Website Project Blog/Newsletter

7 WalkBikeNC Plan State-Level (North Carolina) State and regional routes Photo Courtesty of David Zell at Oak City Cycling Project

8 WalkBikeNC Plan Economic Impact Analysis Photo Courtesty of David Zell at Oak City Cycling Project

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10 State Bike Route Analysis

11 State Bike Route Analysis

12 State Bike Route Analysis Criteria Development: Preliminary Survey Sent to: Bike Clubs Bike Shops Bike Tour operators Top Factors Presence of shoulder Traffic volumes

13 State Bike Route Analysis Criteria Development: Other Long Distance Systems Adventure Cycling Association o Priority Qualitative Criteria Amenities, services, connectivity Tennessee o BLOS, field inventory Oregon o Scenic Bikeways orecreation, adventure

14 State Bike Route Analysis

15 State Bike Route Analysis Presence of Paved Shoulder

16 State Bike Route Analysis Traffic Volumes Similar Analysis: Speed Limits Surface Condition Lane Widths

17 State Bike Route Analysis Speed Limits

18 State Bike Route Analysis Surface Condition

19 10.3 State Bike Routes Lane Widths

20 State Bike Route Analysis Paved Shoulders Traffic Volumes Speed Limits Surface Condition Bicycle Level of Service (BLOS) Lane Widths

21 State Bike Route Analysis Bicycle Level of Service (BLOS)

22 State Bike Route Analysis

23 State Bike Route Analysis Existing Local and Regional Bike Maps

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26 State Bike Route Analysis Online Input Map

27 State Bike Route Analysis Input from Local Cyclists, Bike Clubs, and Bike Shops

28 State Bike Route Analysis Input from Local Cyclists, Bike Clubs, and Bike Shops

29 State Bike Route Recommendations Detailed Maps and Tables Segment Current Condition Recommendation Priority Sections Input Source(s)

30 State Bike Route Recommendations Detailed Map Example

31 State Bike Route Recommendations Detailed Table Example

32 State Bike Route Recommendations NC 10 Triad Charlotte (New)

33 State Bike Route Recommendations NC 11 Mountain Route (New)

34 State Bike Route Recommendations NC 11 Mountain Route (New)

35 State Bike Route Recommendations NC 12 Yadkin Valley Crossing (New)

36 State Bike Route Recommendations Additional Connections

37 State Bike Route Recommendations Signage NACTO Guidance on Wayfinding Placement Time and distance on signs

38 State Bike Route Recommendations Route Guides Adventure Cycling Association Example Online Durham Bike & Hike Map

39 State Bike Route Implementation

40 State Bike Route Implementation

41 State Bike Route Implementation

42 State Bike Route Implementation Key Action Steps and Next Steps Priority Projects focus on the cities Policy Support require >5 feet of paved shoulder Identify implementation team State Bike Route coordination within NCDOT Bike/Ped Division Local cyclist liaisons Local public officials

43 State Bike Route Implementation Key Action Steps and Next Steps Launch Website Signage and Wayfinding Incorporate destinations into signage Mobile Applications Mapping Design New Signage Scheme Business bike routes Maintenance of signage Develop updated route brochures

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45 WalkBikeNC Plan Presenters Anne Eshleman Stephen Bzomowski

46 Questions?